The common sequelae of liver abscess incision include bleeding, infection, liver insufficiency and even recurrence.
1. Bleeding: the process of incision of abscess may damage the surrounding tissues and cause bleeding of liver peritoneum.
2. Infection: incision of abscess will bring in potential bacteria, which may cause intra-abdominal infection or incision infection.
3. Liver insufficiency: Liver abscess causes severe necrosis of the liver to form an abscess cavity, and the incision and drainage will cause some liver function abnormalities.
4. Recurrence of liver abscess: Isolated liver abscess has good treatment effect and rarely recurs after operation, while multiple liver abscess is more likely to recur after operation.
After the operation, pay attention to take semi-recumbent position, keep the drainage smooth, and carry out effective anti-infection, most patients have good prognosis after the operation, and seldom have serious complications.
After incision and drainage of liver abscess, you need to listen to the doctor’s advice, follow up in time, and ensure normal rest and regular diet. If discomfort occurs, you should go to the hospital for treatment in time.